Graphic Artist

POSITION TITLE CLASSIFICATION

Production Artist Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO

Production Art Supervisor or Manager

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Game One is the premier provider of apparel, gear, and equipment unifying teams and fans in schools, clubs and organizations.

JOB SUMMARY

Create designs, logos, and other graphic art based on customer service order information. Create layout and cut lines for decals, stickers, and banners.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work with the art software, including CorelDRAW, Photoshop, and the ERP order tracking software, to complete custom designs to customer specifications and create attractive, original stock art for Game One.
• Convert written, photographic, and sketched ideas into professional quality digital artwork.
• Check artwork for spelling and accuracy prior to submission to customer for approval, completing art with a high degree of accuracy.
• Upon approval of artwork, generate digital separations of artwork with correct placement for screen creation.
• Ensure that the design colors, size, and image location in the screen will work on each order and communicate to the production staff which garments will receive prints through an order assignment process.
• Complete subcontract art for apparel, uniforms and hats.
• Create designs for all over sublimation and advertising specialties.
• Provide artistic support for digitizing and appliqué.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Perform job consistently within established performance standards.
• Is punctual, observes prescribed work break/meal periods and has an acceptable overall attendance record.

COMPETENCIES

• Must be accurate and extremely detail oriented.
• Responsible with a strong work ethic.
• Takes initiative to see tasks to completion.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Keeps quality top of mind and job knowledge current.
• Promotes a positive image of self and the Company.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Education and/or experience with graphic art techniques, software, and creation. Three to five

years of screen printing and/or digital imaging production experience preferred.

• Advanced personal computer skills and ability.
• Must have good judgment of color, design, and printing specifications.
• Strong design skills with good eye for color and layout. Light illustration (i.e. hand rendering)

ability required.

• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee

encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Considerable time is spent at a desk using a computer.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Game One is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or

perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age,

disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, gender

identify, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local

laws.